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Celebrate National Catholic Schools Week

Join us in honoring the spirit of Catholic education during National Catholic Schools Week. This special week is dedicated to celebrating the values, achievements, and community spirit that define St. Mary's School. Engage with us through various activities, including family events, service projects, and special masses, as we highlight the importance of faith-based education in shaping our students' futures.
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Mass Schedule

Holy Redeemer

106 3rd St. Renville, MN

Sun 9:00am



Reconciliation

Sun 8:30am


St. Aloysius

302 S. 10th St. Olivia, MN

Sat 5:00pm & Sun 8:30am


Reconciliation

Sat 4:30pm & Sun 8:00am



St. Mary

210 S. 10th St. Bird Island, MN

Sun 10:30am 


Reconciliation

Sun 10:00am


Pastor's Welcome

Grace and Peace from the Heart of Jesus Area Faith Community! 


Our prayer is that you will find a warm welcome and a place to worship and grow in your relationship with God here in one of our churches.  Our AFC clergy, staff and parishioners welcome you to our community!


Fr Joe, Pastor of St Aloysius of Olivia, St Mary of Bird Island, Holy Redeemer of Renville


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Fr. Joseph Steinbeisser

Pastor

Upcoming News and Events

Adult Faith Formation Lent Classes

By Sue O'Halloran • January 21, 2026
Adult Faith Formation Lent Classes

Faith Formation Registration for 2025-2026

By Sue O'Halloran • August 22, 2025
This is the registration form for children K-12 for 2025-2026 Faith Formation School year. First Night of Faith Formation will be Sept. 24th, 2025, please click on this link.